Literature News Monitoring

Emirates Literature Foundation explores comics

Comics and graphic novels are a storytelling powerhouse, blending text and illustration in a way that immerses readers like no other medium can. Yet, despite their ability to captivate and challenge perspectives, they’re still too often dismissed as “not …

13 well-versed collections by Atlantans to celebrate National Poetry Month

W.J. Lofton, “boy maybe” (2025) In W.J. Lofton’s third poetry collection, “boy maybe,” 51 Harlem Renaissance-influenced poems investigate his Black, queer Southern identity through meditations on food, music, romance and social justice. The Chicago-born …

Sylvania Senior Center programs, events for April 21-25

The Sylvania Senior Center, 7140 West Sylvania Avenue, offers meals and a variety of programs and activities for area seniors. Center hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio, Inc. in conjunction with …

New Simon Armitage poem aims to change perceptions of Probation Service as a third of Brummies say they know nothing ...

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Award-winning poet laureate and former probation officer, Simon Armitage, has crafted an ode to those working in the Probation Service, acknowledging their work and …

Small Press Experimental Poetry Focus at New Grolier Exhibition

A new exhibition at the Grolier Club will examine the verbal and visual qualities of experimental poetry presented by publishers of small independent presses. On view in the club’s ground floor gallery from April 23 through July 26, After Words: Visual and …

Poetry as Resurrection

Alda Merini (Milan, March 21, 1931 – November 1, 2009) was an Italian poet, and one of the greatest. From 1964 to 1972, she was interned in a psychiatric hospital; thereafter, the periods of wellbeing and illness came and went, which was likely due to the …

Mario Vargas Llosa — endlessly versatile giant of Latin American literature

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Mario Vargas Llosa, who has died aged 89, nearly became president of Peru in 1990. Standing on a liberal platform for the …

Poetry workshops set for April 15 and 29 in DeKalb

DeKALB – Adults and teens can attend workshops at the DeKalb Public Library to view various poetry examples. The workshops will be held at 6 p.m. April 15 and 29 in the library’s lower-level Bilder Family Meeting Room, 309 Oak St. Attendees can view poetry …

Literature hostage to the elite

There was a time when literature throbbed with the heartbeat of the people, a time when the pens of writers shook empires, exposed social inequalities and sparked revolutions. Literature was not a commodity – packaged, marketed and sold in a system that …

Peruvian Novelist and Nobel Winner Mario Vargas Llosa Dies at 89

The prolific Peruvian novelist and Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa has died aged 89. Vargas Llosa’s death of Sunday was confirmed by his children, who announced on social media that he had “passed away peacefully... surrounded by his family.” Vargas …

"Paul Revere's Ride" poem isn't totally accurate

Park Street to RG Kar case—Kolkata is ripe for crime novels. Women detectives are in demand

Kolkata: It was a Saturday dedicated to crime stories and those who have made it their calling. On 29 March, at the Storyteller Bookstore in Kolkata’s Picnic Garden area, crime writers from across the city came together to share notes, encourage young …

General : Pak Lah's Poem 'Ku Cari Damai Abadi' Resurfaced Across Social Media

KUALA LUMPUR,  April 15 (Bernama) --  The poem Ku Cari Damai Abadi (I Seek Eternal Peace), written by Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi in 2004, resurfaced today as Malaysian netizens shared it across social media in remembrance of the country’s 5th Prime Minister …

Latino poetry focus of Georgetown library workshops

'Waiting for Godot' — or some sort of sign — in Lydia Millet's latest short stories

Book Review Atavists: Stories By Lydia Millet W.W. Norton & Co.: 240 pages, $28 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. At one point in Lydia Millet’s latest …

Poem CD Joins Emotive

Jessica Cluff, formerly CD of POEM and One Green Bean, has joined independent creative agency Emotive in the newly created role of Head of Earned Creative. Cluff is a rare breed of earned media creative, one who knows exactly how to capture attention fast. …

Live poetry at Ashford Tea Company’s Poet Tea

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - You’ll be raising your pinkies and snapping your fingers this Friday, as the Ashford Tea Company and Brandywine Public Relations host a night of soul-stirring poetry and signatures teas. Brandy Simpkins is hosting the event. Simpkins …

Now, each Chandigarh government school teacher to adopt a non-literate adult

Striving for 100% literacy in Chandigarh under Centre’s scheme Understanding of Lifelong Learning for all in Society (ULLAS), the UT education has directed all government school teachers and principals to adopt at least one non-literate adult. Chandigarh …

Voting underway for people’s choice poetry contest at first-ever Atlanta Haiku Festival

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Atlanta Botanical Garden is celebrating the connection between art and nature with its brand-new “Haiku Walk.” Poems are scattered around the “Storza Woods” and are entries in the first-ever Atlanta Haiku Festival. …

Partner Real Estate Hosts Sold-Out Agent Bootcamp at Arcadia Association of REALTORS® to Equip Agents for 2025 Success

ARCADIA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This morning, real estate professionals from across Southern California gathered at the Arcadia Association of REALTORS® for a powerful, two-hour live training workshop titled: “ …

Lido Consulting’s Annual Family Office Investment Symposium Features Pat Soldano and Frank Luntz

Three-Day Lido Event Kicks-off April 29 with Closed-Door Family Office Roundtable with Pat Soldano; Ends May 1 with New Frank Luntz Family Business Research LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lido Consulting’s …

An Open Letter to Prime Minister Honorable Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre: Takeaways and Solutions

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The debates in Montreal, Canada, on Wednesday and Thursday nights, April 16-17, 2025, among Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre, and others …

Analytics Intell Unveils New Release of DataIntell May 2025

Unlock Deeper Data Value with AI-Powered Insights and Enhanced User Experience NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Analytics Intell, a leader in innovative data intelligence solutions, today announced its …

AVANA CUSO Launches Webinar Series as Loan Delinquency Rates Rise

The first webinar in a six-part series on special asset management is set for April 23 GLENDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AVANA CUSO, a credit union service organization that specializes in commercial real estate …

'Precious Europe' - Kampagne

"PRECIOUS EUROPE"-Kampagne: Präsentation von hochwertigen griechischen Rosinen und Olivenölen im Vereinigten Königreich, in Norwegen und in der Schweiz GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PRECIOUS EUROPE ist eine …

SXTC-DYADICA Global Brand Consulting Enhances Services for Small Businesses and Startups with Launch of Brand Turn Key™

SXTC-DYADICA Global Brand Consulting Enhances Services for Small Businesses and Startups with Launch of “Brand Turn-key™” Enterprise Program LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SXTC-DYADICA Global Brand …

Fredericksburg Nationals Launch Pointsville Loyalty Tools to Enhance Fan Engagement

FredNats launch Pointsville’s loyalty platform, rewarding fans with points for engagement and access to exclusive merch, experiences, and team content. FREDERICKSBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2024 Carolina …

Liveops Wins 2025 Healthiest Employers® Award

Recognized as the #5 Healthiest Workplace in the Valley SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liveops, the leading provider of hyper-flexible outsourced customer service solutions, has been named a 2025 …

National Law Day on May 1st: The Importance of Accessible Legal Resources

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As we approach National Law Day on May 1st, the legal community celebrates the rule of law and the US legal system. As our society continues to grow and change, individuals continue to need …

BLEU JOUR Launches the Second Generation of KUBB Fanless: Where Silence Meets AI Power

KUBB Fanless Gen2 pairs fanless thermal design with Intel® or AMD power, GPU & NPU integration for secure, efficient local AI computing. TOULOUSE, OCCITANIE, FRANCE, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- French tech company BLEU JOUR proudly …

Estate.co Expands Real Estate Services to Springdale, Arkansas

Founded in Bentonville, Estate.co continues to grow its client-focused approach to real estate across Northwest Arkansas. BENTONVILLE, AR, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Estate.co, a real estate agency known for its hands-on …

Capital Vacations Highlights the Health and Wellness Benefits of Vacation

Exploring the connection between vacation travel and overall well-being, Capital Vacations highlights how time off contributes to mental and physical health. MYRTLE BEACH, SC, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Capital Vacations, a …

TrustFinance Business Bangkok 2025: The Premier Forex Networking & Business Matchmaking Event

The ultimate hub for financial networking and business matchmaking you shouldn’t miss. BANGKOK, THAILAND, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TrustFinance Business 2025, the premier B2B matchmaking event for the Forex industry, is set to take …

Protection Tax Prepares IRS Complaints to Address Account Disputes

Protection Tax assists clients in filing formal IRS complaints over penalties and account errors, using legal language and supporting data to improve outcomes. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In cases involving …

What's New on Quantlake: ESG Investing Made Simple, Smart, and Free

Quantlake launches free ESG ETF portfolios, combining long-term returns with sustainability—no fees, no complexity, just responsible investing made simple. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 🌍 Aligning Growth, …

$SRC Ecosystem Joins Trade Finance Distribution Initiative as Non-Bank Originator to Revolutionize Trade Finance

TALLINN, Estonia, April 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- $SRC Ecosystem, a product of LGR Global and a pioneering AI and blockchain-powered trade finance solution, is thrilled to announce its membership in the Trade Finance Distribution Initiative (TFDi) as a …

Oak Valley Bancorp Reports 1st Quarter Results

OAKDALE, Calif., April 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oak Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ: OVLY) (the “Company”), the bank holding company for Oak Valley Community Bank and their Eastern Sierra Community Bank division, recently reported unaudited consolidated …

Zeo Energy Corp. Receives Nasdaq Notice on Late Filing of its Form 10-K

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla., April 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zeo Energy Corp. (Nasdaq: ZEO) (“Zeo Energy” or the “Company”), announced today that, as expected, it received a notice (the “Notice”) from Nasdaq on April 17, 2025, notifying the Company that it is …

Parenting and Finances: Navigating the Stressors of Family Life

MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, April 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From prioritizing college tuition to choosing how to compensate their children, parents are facing financial pressures to provide their children with the best life possible. Many …